Re: [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: net: can: m_can: Add Documentation for stb-gpios

From: Sekhar Nori
Date: Wed Jan 22 2020 - 09:24:48 EST


On 22/01/20 7:05 PM, Dan Murphy wrote:
> Faiz
>
> On 1/22/20 2:03 AM, Faiz Abbas wrote:
>> The CAN transceiver on some boards has an STB pin which is
>> used to control its standby mode. Add an optional property
>> stb-gpios to toggle the same.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Faiz Abbas <faiz_abbas@xxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@xxxxxx>
>> ---
>> Â Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/m_can.txt | 2 ++
>> Â 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/m_can.txt
>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/m_can.txt
>> index ed614383af9c..cc8ba3f7a2aa 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/m_can.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/m_can.txt
>> @@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ Optional Subnode:
>> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ that can be used for CAN/CAN-FD modes. See
>> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/can-transceiver.txt
>> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ for details.
>> +stb-gpiosÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ : gpio node to toggle the STB (standby) signal on
>> the transceiver
>> +
>
> The m_can.txt is for the m_can framework. If this is specific to the
> platform then it really does not belong here.
>
> If the platform has specific nodes then maybe we need a
> m_can_platform.txt binding for specific platform nodes. But I leave
> that decision to Rob.

Since this is transceiver enable, should this not be in
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/can-transceiver.txt?

Thanks,
Sekhar